HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoPayPal Honey steals affiliate links and lies about finding the best couponsyoutube.comexternal-linkmessage-square208linkfedilinkarrow-up11.1Karrow-down133file-text
arrow-up11.07Karrow-down1external-linkPayPal Honey steals affiliate links and lies about finding the best couponsyoutube.comHiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square208linkfedilinkfile-text
🖕 Fuck PayPal And fuck Linus Tech Tips for intentionally keeping quiet about this after they found out.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down6·2 years agoSee, I’m torn. I’ve never used honey, so I was never scammed. However I do think them scamming consumers is awful. Buuuuuuuut, I DO enjoy the fact that they scammed influencers.
minus-squareElectric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 years agoYeah I thought that too until seeing the bits about consumers getting shafted. Awful company, hope they get sued into bankruptcy.
minus-squaredatavoid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoThey are owned by PayPal, so that seems unlikely
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoSmall content creator makes informative, honest review of a product. Honey gets money on the commission. This makes you happy?
See, I’m torn. I’ve never used honey, so I was never scammed. However I do think them scamming consumers is awful.
Buuuuuuuut, I DO enjoy the fact that they scammed influencers.
Yeah I thought that too until seeing the bits about consumers getting shafted. Awful company, hope they get sued into bankruptcy.
They are owned by PayPal, so that seems unlikely
Small content creator makes informative, honest review of a product. Honey gets money on the commission. This makes you happy?